University of Massachusetts-Boston

University of Massachusetts-Boston admits 83.8% of applicants — accessible on admissions, compared to the national average of 72.3%. Most admitted students score in the 1070–1290 range on the SAT.

The average annual net price — what students actually pay after grants and scholarships — is $17,707. The sticker price before any aid is $30,544, so most students receive substantial discounts. Over four years that net cost adds up to roughly $70,828.

Graduates leave University of Massachusetts-Boston with a median federal student loan balance of $21,974, which works out to about $238 per month on a standard 10-year repayment plan. About 50.6% of students take federal loans.

Ten years after enrolling, University of Massachusetts-Boston graduates earn a median of $65,865 per year (national median: $50,834). That's about 3.7× the annual net price. EduGradify assigns University of Massachusetts-Boston a value grade of B.

Admitted students score 1070–1290 on the SAT (middle 50% range, out of 1600). That means a quarter of admits scored above the high end of that range, and a quarter scored below it.

49.4% of full-time undergraduates graduate from University of Massachusetts-Boston within six years of enrolling — national average is 49.9%. First-year retention is 70.4%.

78 programs are listed in federal data; 70 have positive share data. The largest reported major at University of Massachusetts-Boston is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (15.2%), followed by Business Administration, Management and Operations (12.6%).

41.6% of University of Massachusetts-Boston students receive a federal Pell Grant — the main need-based federal aid program. 50.6% take federal student loans.